Development

How To Have A Successful Grand Opening/Ribbon-Cutting/Open House

How To Have A Successful Grand Opening/Ribbon-Cutting/Open House The Portage Chamber of Commerce is very pleased to have the opportunity to help with your business grand opening. The Chamber will provide you with the ceremonial scissors and the ribbon. We will also provide a mailing list for your invitations....

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Porter-Starke Services, Inc Groundbreaking Ceremony (with Photos)

Porter-Starke Services, Inc Groundbreaking Ceremony (with Photos) Porter-Starke Services, Inc and Chester, Inc hosted a ceremonial groundbreaking today, October 13, at the site of future new Porter-Starke Services building, located at 3176 Lancer Road, Portage, Ind. The ceremony opened with welcomes by David...

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What is the Mayor’s Role in Economic Development

What is the Mayor’s Role in Economic Development Last night, the PNC Center for Economic Development and Research (CEDaR) hosted an economic development workshop, “What is the Mayor’s Role in Economic Development?” The free event featured a discussion between local mayors about economic...

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Book Review: The Change Function: Why Some Technologies Take Off and Others Crash and Burn

Book Review: The Change Function: Why Some Technologies Take Off and Others Crash and Burn Book Written by Pip Coburn Book Summary by Chris Mahlmann In the last year or two, how many times have you heard the word “change”? 1,000? 10,000? Between the political campaigns, the economy, and the world all around us, “change” seems to be...

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